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What Kindle Unlimited Means for Libraries
All libraries are challenged with change. While it may focus more on public libraries, the recent opinion piece in Library Journal is still an interesting read as it takes a look at how Amazon and...
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Kindle vs Library
Yesterday there was an article in the Wall Street Journal comparing ebook packages, such as Kindle Unlimited, Oyster and Scribd to your local public library. You can read it here:...
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Program on preserving legal citations
For any of you who have had a link expire, you might be intrested in this upcoming program/webcast. 404/File Not Found: Link Rot, Legal Citation and Projects to Preserve Precedent The Web is fluid...
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LexisNexis News
Yesterday it was annouced that LexisNexis is launching a new user interface. This new Lexis Advance interface is designed to produce results in fewer mouse clicks than previous iterations. You can...
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Kaye Scholer Library: The New Model for Going Digital?
Check out the latest LLANGY webinar entitled Kaye Scholer Library: The New Model for Going Digital. It’s especially timely and topical in light of the recent New York Times article So Little Paper to...
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Print to Digital Libraries?
There has been a lot of press recently on law libraries moving from a mix of print and electronic materials to an all (or mostly) digital collection. Here is a wrap up, starting with the CRIV session...
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How Does Your Law Firm Library Stack Up?
Yesterday, Law Technology News published this article asking: How Does Your Law Firm Library Stack Up? The article explains that “a trend is emerging that is shifting the perception of libraries from...
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How to Deal with Legal Publishers
The Canadian Association of Law Libraries put on a webinar on dealing with legal publishers. David Whelan was a panelist who discussed working with legal publishers, particularly on negotiations. He...
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The Value of Library Resources
Susannah Tredwell discusses the Value of LIbrary Resources : The end of the year is budget season. For librarians, part of the budgetary process is looking at our collections, calculating how much it...
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The CRIV Sheet, v. 37, no. 2 (March 2015)
The latest CRIV Sheet has been published. The TOC is listed below. And you can read the CRIV Sheet here: http://www.aallnet.org/mm/Publications/spectrum/Archives/Vol-19/No-5/criv.pdf Contents...
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Free Program: Thinking About Changing from Two to One Legal Database Vendor:...
The Law Library Association of Greater New York (LLAGNY) and Practising Law Institute (PLI) have teamed up to offer free one-hour audio briefings for librarians, researchers, attorneys, and allied...
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Vendor news: LexisNexis aquires MLex
Press release: http://www.relx.com/mediacentre/pressreleases/2015/Pages/lexisnexis-announces-agreement-to-acquire-MLex.aspx Commentary from Dewey B and iBrary Guy...
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The CRIV Sheet V 38, No. 1 is now available!
The next edition of The CRIV Sheet is available now. This is the first digital only edition. For this issue, we’ve continued the tradition of an AALL Annual Meeting wrap-up issue. We have several...
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The CRIV Sheet V 38, No 2 is now available!
The CRIV Sheet is available now. In this issue we learn about Ravel, the landscape of e-books in both law firm and academic libraries, the latest from VRAG, and updates from the CRIV vendor liaisons....
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The CRIV Sheet, v. 38, no. 3 is now available!
This issue is full of interesting articles. We learn about the lawsuit between Casemaker and Fastcase. We also answer any questions you might have about the recent product name change for Thomson...
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